Five Secrets to Success for Women Business Owners
Small Business Expert Susan Wilson Solovic Provides Tips for Overcoming www.smallbiz.att.com www.sbtv.com
Common Challenges and Utilizing Technology to Level the Playing Field In the US today, more than 8 million businesses are owned by women. That’s 28.2 percent of all firms in the country. While women-owned businesses are responsible for 23 million jobs and a significant amount of revenue (almost equal to the entire GDP of Germany), these businesses account for only about four percent of all revenues generated in the U.S., according to the Center for Women’s Business Research, National Women’s Business Council and Women Impacting Public Policy.
Susan Wilson Solovic, a small business expert and author, says women face challenges associated with access to capital, access to markets, and access to technology that may hinder the growth of their businesses. So how can women be an even more powerful force in the American economy?
About The Talent: Susan Wilson Solovic is a small business expert, award- winning entrepreneur and small business journalist, best-selling author, media personality, and attorney. As the CEO and co-founder of SBTV.com (Small Business Television), the first and only video news and information destination site for America’s small businesses, Solovic is a popular keynote speaker. She appears regularly on ABC’s Good Money, and MSNBC’s “Your Business”. She has also been a frequent guest on ABC’s America This Morning.